Why retirement is a dirty word for baby boomers like me
Why retirement is a dirty word for baby boomers like me Later life doesn’t mean giving up work and excitement in favour of bridge and golf – many are refusing to put their feet up Linda Kelsey (right) and her sister Susan Graff have started a blog together Credit: Andrew Crowley Retirement. Excuse me while I wince. It’s a response more visceral than intellectual. And at 69 I’m aware I’m old enough to know better. But I can’t help it. For me, and many others of my generation, it’s a word that conjures up so much more than the end of paid work. It represents the last staging pos...